1940s Maps of Sussex County, Virginia

Explore 15 historic maps of Sussex County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Sussex County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Sussex County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Sussex County, VA maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Arringdale
    1942 Map of Arringdale
    1942 Arringdale
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Branchville, Hugo, and other nearby areas

  2. 1943 Map of Sebrell
    1943 Map of Sebrell
    1943 Sebrell
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Sebrell, Southampton County, and other nearby areas

  3. 1943 Map of Manry
    1943 Map of Manry
    1943 Manry
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Manry, Piney Grove, and other nearby areas

  4. 1943 Map of Littleton
    1943 Map of Littleton
    1943 Littleton
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Homeville, United States, and other nearby areas

  5. 1943 Map of Mc Kenney
    1943 Map of Mc Kenney
    1943 Mc Kenney
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including McKenney, Callaville, and other nearby areas

  6. 1943 Map of Vicksville
    1943 Map of Vicksville
    1943 Vicksville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Beales, Vicksville, and other nearby areas

  7. 1943 Map of Richmond, 1972 Print
    1943 Map of Richmond, 1972 Print
    1943 Richmond
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Richmond, Hampton, and other nearby areas

  8. 1944 Map of Waverly
    1944 Map of Waverly
    1944 Waverly
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Waverly, Gwaltney Corner, and other nearby areas

  9. 1944 Map of Reams
    1944 Map of Reams
    1944 Reams
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Reams, Wedgewood Farms, and other nearby areas

  10. 1944 Map of Nebletts Mill
    1944 Map of Nebletts Mill
    1944 Nebletts Mill
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Disputanta, Newville, and other nearby areas

  11. 1944 Map of Ivor, 1961 Print
    1944 Map of Ivor, 1961 Print
    1944 Ivor
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Wakefield, Ivor, and other nearby areas

  12. 1945 Map of Ivor
    1945 Map of Ivor
    1945 Ivor
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Wakefield, Ivor, and other nearby areas

  13. 1946 Map of Petersburg
    1946 Map of Petersburg
    1946 Petersburg
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Petersburg, Fort Gregg-Adams, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1947 Map of Nebletts Mills
    1947 Map of Nebletts Mills
    1947 Nebletts Mills
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Disputanta, Newville, and other nearby areas

  15. 1949 Map of Richmond, 1951 Print
    1949 Map of Richmond, 1951 Print
    1949 Richmond
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Sussex County, including Richmond, Hampton, and other nearby areas

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